What is a pro or con of living in West St. Paul, Minnesotacompared to Willmar, Minnesota?

Median Home Cost is 44% more expensive in West St. Paul.

What salary do I need to live in West St. Paul, Minnesota copmared to Willmar, Minnesota?

A salary of $50,000 in Willmar, Minnesota should increase to $65,155 in West St. Paul, Minnesota (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

WILLMAR vs. WEST ST. PAUL
Cost of Living Comparison

Willmar, Minnesota vs. West St. Paul, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West St. Paul, Minnesota is 30.3% more expensive than Willmar, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $65,155 in West St. Paul, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Willmar, Minnesota.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, West St. Paul, Minnesota is more expensive than Willmar, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in West St. Paul
than in Willmar, Minnesota

Willmar, MN vs. West St. Paul, MN

Compared to Willmar, West St. Paul is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

30.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

57.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.1% lower

Commute

74.7% higher

Health

9.3% lower

Taxes

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Personal

7.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Willmar, Minnesota vs. West St. Paul, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

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Willmar, MN vs. West St. Paul, MN

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